Wesport News: Man Faces Assault and Drug Charges

#Westport CT–On 03/19/17 at approximately 4:30am, Westport Officers responded to 1510 Post Road East, the Exxon Gas Station, on a report of a 911 hang up call.  Westport Officer David Perez located a Allens Vardier in the store and immediately took him into custody.  Officers learned that Vardier came into the store demanding to buy a single cigarette.  When the clerk advised Vardier that they do not sell single cigarettes, Vardier went behind the counter and began assaulting the clerk.  Vardier then assaulted an elderly male in the store who was attempting to call 911.  Vardier appeared to be under the influence of an unknown substance.  A brown leafy substance was located on Vardier which tested positive for PCP.  Based on this, Vardier was taken to Norwalk Hospital for evaluation.  On 03/20/17 at approximately 11:30am, Vardier was released from the hospital and transported to Westport Police Headquarters where he was processed for the above listed charges.

 

 

Westport News: Car Burglary/Stolen Vehicle Arrests At Greens Farms Railroad Station

#Westport Connecticut–On March 15, 2017 at approximately 11:00 am, Westport Police Department responded to the Greens Farms Railroad Station on a report of suspicious people attempting to make entry into vehicles. While Patrol Officers were responding to the scene, members of the Westport Police Detective Bureau began monitoring the live streaming video from Greens Farms station. Detectives were able to locate the suspects on camera, monitor their activities and update responding units. The first arriving units immediately located two males wearing dark clothing and watched as they attempted to gain entry into at least two different vehicles by lifting or manipulating door handles.

While Patrol was investigating the incident, Detectives were able to positively identify the suspects that patrol was speaking with as those captured on video surveillance. A third suspect was found hiding in a vehicle that they drove to Greens Farms Station. Video surveillance also captured the suspects attempting to steal a vehicle, but retreated as Patrol Officers arrived on scene. As a result of the quick response from Patrol as well as the immediate response from Detectives to pull the available video feeds, the following individuals were arrested and charged:

 Oliva, Adelmir (DOB: 06/10/97) of Bronx, NY was charged with the following crimes and held on a $10,000 bond.

o Burglary 3 rd , Larceny 2 nd , Criminal Impersonation, Conspiracy to Commit Larceny 2 nd , Conspiracy to commit Burglary 3 rd , Criminal Attempt at Burglary 3 rd , Possession of Marijuana

 

 Cabral, Jancarlos (DOB: 07/10/96) of Bronx, NY was charged with the following crimes and  held on a $10,000:

o Burglary 3 rd , Larceny 2 nd , Conspiracy to Commit Larceny 2 nd , Conspiracy to commit Burglary 3 rd , Criminal Attempt at Burglary 3 rd ,  The 3 rd suspect was a juvenile who was arrested, charged with the following crimes, and held at Bridgeport Juvenile:

 

o Burglary 3 rd , Larceny 2 nd , Criminal Impersonation, Conspiracy to Commit Larceny 2 nd ,

Conspiracy to commit Burglary 3 rd , Criminal Attempt at Burglary 3 rd .

(Westport Police Press Release)

Westport News: Employee Steals Over $5K Cellphones

#Westport Connecticut–In January of 2017, Westport Officers were dispatched to 877 Post Road East, Radio Shack, on a larceny complaint. Officers learned that it was an employee theft. The regional loss prevention manager reported that one of his employees, Courtney Tucker, admitted to stealing mobile phones from the store inventory. Tucker admitted that she stole approximately 10 I-Phones from a period of December 2016 through January 2017. Officers determined the total value of the ten phones amounted to $5,957.59. A warrant was submitted to Norwalk Court for the arrest of Courtney Tucker. On 03/07/17, Tucker responded to the Westport Police Department where she was processed for the outstanding warrant. She was charged with Larceny in the third degree and held in lieu of a $10,000.00 bond.

(Westport Police Press Release)

 

Funny Money In Westport

At approximately 3:28 p.m. on November 23, 2013, an employee from Olympia Sports, 403 Post Road East, reported that a male was attempting to pay for merchandise with what the employee believed to be a counterfeit $100.00 bill. The employee would not accept the bill after noticing it was counterfeit. The suspect left the bill behind and fled the scene. The employee provided a description of the suspect and the suspect’s vehicle to police. Officer Thomas Casimiro located the vehicle on Compo Road North shortly after the crime occurred. The vehicle was stopped and the three occupants were detained.

Officers determined the suspects attempted to pass counterfeit bills at Olympia Sports and CVS, both on the Post Road.This incident is still under investigation and the Westport Police Department is working closely with the United States Secret Service to develop information on the extent of the suspects’ criminal activities.

The following individuals were arrested:

Carlos Feliciano (Age 27)
98-32 Corona Avenue Corona NY 11368

Pedro Diaz (Age 38) 183 McKinley Avenue Brooklyn NY 11208
November 23, 2013

Jorge W. Chaves – Vargas (Age 37) 10E 16th Frederick, MD 21701

Each suspect was charged with the following:

1 Count of Forgery in the First Degree (53a-138)

1 Count of Conspiracy to commit Forgery in the First Degree (53a-48/53a-138)

1 Count of Criminal Attempt Larceny in the 6th

1 Count of Conspiracy to Commit Larceny in the 6th

All parties are currently being held at the Westport Police Department on a $50,000 bond.

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